Water Plan
The Rio Grande RWPG submitted the approved 2006 Regional Water Plan to the Texas Water Development Board on Jan. 5, 2006. The plan updates the 2001 Regional Water Plan, analyzing water supplies and demands through the year 2060 and providing recommendations for water management strategies to meet identified needs.
Highlights of 2006 Regional Plan
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Region M Final 2006 Water Plan
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CH. 1: Introduction – General Overview of Regional Water Planning & Senate Bill One
CH. 2: Current and Projected Population & Water Demand for the Rio Grande Region
CH. 3: Evaluation of the Adequacy of Current Water Supplies
CH. 4: Identification, Evaluation, & Selection of Water Management Strategies Based on Needs
CH. 8: Unique Stream Segments/Reservoir Sites/Legislative Recommendations
CH. 9: Infrastructure Financing Report
CH. 10: Public Participation, Facilitation and Plan Implementation Issues
Appendix A: TWDB Exhibit Tables
Appendix B: Rio Grand Regional Water Plan Water Rights
Appendix C: Decision Documents
Appendix D: Technical Memorandums
- Potential Water Savings in Irrigated Agriculture for the Rio GrandePlanning Region (Region M) 2005 Update
- Estimating the Required Investment to Attain Region M Water Savings Through Rehabilitation of Water Delivery Infrastructure—2005 Perspective
- Water Management Strategies Cost Analysis (NRS Consulting Engineers)
- Socioeconomic Impacts of Unmet Water Needs in the Rio Grande Water Planning Area
Appendix E: Initially Prepared Plan Comments